He was born Aug. 8, 1945, at Braggadocio, Mo., to the late Alsa Leon and Martha Maroney Geurian. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the Baptist church, a self-employed carpenter, and coached girls softball for years, as well as Arkansas Tech University soccer and basketball teams. His horses were his love and passion.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Leon Geurian.

Survivors include a brother, Bentley Geurian; sister, Barbara Gail Brown; four nephews; two nieces; many great-nephews and nieces; some great-great nephews and nieces; and cousins and friends.

Memorial services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2013, at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Visitation was Saturday, July 13, 2013, at the chapel.

Cremation arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com.